Everyday Chinese Medicine - Tips and Remedies

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PAIN and Chinese Medicine

Where there is no movement, there is pain. Where there is movement, there is no pain. This Chinese proverb very clearly suggests that all...

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Apr 26
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HICCUPS and Chinese Medicine

Hiccups treatment in Chinese medicine

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Apr 19
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HALITOSIS and Chinese Medicine

Halitosis is generally known under its much more mundane description: bad breath. It falls under the category of symptoms that nobody...

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Apr 12
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DIZZINESS and Chinese Medicine

The word ‘dizziness’ contains a vast range of sensations. There is the mild light-headedness that lasts only for a few seconds. It can be...

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Apr 5
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FORGETFULNESS and Chinese Medicine

Everybody knows at least one ‘absentminded professor’, a friend or relative who is so absorbed in his or her own world that everything...

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Farida's TCM

Mar 29
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FIBROMYALGIA and Chinese Medicine

Fibromyalgia can affect your bones and muscles causing anything between tenderness and severe pain. It usually appears bilaterally (on...

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Mar 22
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AUTUMN-EQUINOX

We have started feeling it during the last couple of weeks here in Perth, how the days are starting to become shorter again. And this...

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Mar 16
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DEPRESSION and Chinese Medicine

Depression encompasses such a broad emotional range that varies from feeling a bit ‘low’ from time to time, to such a dominant...

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Mar 8
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HEEL SPURS and Acupuncture

Whoever has had heel spurs knows that they can be quite painful and really affect your quality of life. These calcium deposits usually...

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Mar 1
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SPONDYLOSIS and Chinese Medicine

Spondylosis is the term used to describe the degeneration (deterioration, decline) of the spinal vertebrae together with pain in the area...

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Feb 23
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BOWELS and Chinese Medicine

Often neglected and ignored, our bowels are a good indicator if something is wrong in the body. As the saying goes: ‘Careful, travel...

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Feb 15
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COMMON COLD and Chinese Medicine

The start of the pandemic saw a renewed awareness of basic sanitary rules such as washing your hands regularly, correctly sneeze or cough...

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Feb 12
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CHINESE NEW YEAR – Year of the Ox

First, a Happy New Chinese Lunar Year to everybody and especially to those of us who were born in an ‘Ox Year’ (1937, 1949, 1961, 1973,...

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Feb 8
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Acupuncture and IVF

IVF is an exciting but also scary time for everybody involved. Often women undergoing IVF cycles also would like to receive acupuncture...

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Farida's TCM

Jan 25
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WIND and Chinese Medicine

Wind is an interesting and tricky pathogen. Wind is Yang. It’s fast, light and likes to move around the body. Translated into signs and...

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Jan 18
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I HAVE DAMP – what does that mean?!

Often your Chinese medicine practitioner’s diagnosis will include unfamiliar pathologies, such as ‘Damp’, ‘Wind’, or the slightly more...

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Jan 12
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UTI and Chinese Medicine

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can range from intense pain with sudden onset, a strong sense to urinate while passing only small...

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Jan 5
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TIRED OF FEELING TIRED ALL THE TIME?

While children seem to be bursting with energy and wake up fully refreshed, grown ups often only dream of 8 hours of deep, uninterrupted...

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Farida's TCM

Dec 24, 2020
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Merry Festive Season!

Merry Christmas and this year more than ever, a Healthy, happy and peaceful Year 2021! The clinic will be closed until Tuesday 12th of...

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Nov 30, 2020
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URTICARIA (HIVES) & Chinese Medicine

Hives present on the skin as red, itchy welts and are typically the immune system’s reaction to a variety of triggers. These can be food,...

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